Keeper of the stones ( CAPO 4th Fret)
Am - G - F - C (2x)
AmGFC
1. If you take me from my land, you leave me with no soul
AmG - F - C
I am like a tree.
AmGFC
Everything I am is rooted in the soil,
CGC
or I am just a stick to burn.
AmGFC
2. I see you my brother in your desert shining,
AmG - F - C
with your hand of gentle welcome. AmGFC
You're looking for my sense of humour, I wonder how you do it,CGC
carryin' a heavy load.
CGFC
And I am proud to know you, the Keeper of the Stones,
CG - F - C
Elder of your tribe.
CGFC
The truth is turning slowly, I feel it in my bones,
CGF - C
rising on a beautiful day.
AmGFC
3. I see it in your knuckles, I see it in your eyes,
AmGFC
you have been as low as you can go.
AmGFC
It makes me happy brother to see how well you're travelling,
CGC
you've risen from the ashes, yeah.
CHORUS + instrumental = CHORUS
+ Am - G - F - CAmGFC
3. Soon you'll be a poppy, standing on your own,
AmGF - C
they'll try to bring you down when you're tall.
AmGFC
But you have the power given in the stones,
CGC
your victory belongs to us all.
CGFC
And I am proud to know you, the Keeper of the Stones,
CG -F - C
Elder of your tribe.
CGFC
The truth is turning slowly, I feel it in my bones,
CGF - C
rising on a beautiful day.
+ Am - G - F - C